Can I Have a Word with You?
Richler, Howard![Can I Have a Word with You?](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/231/23168254/CHSBZCOP0323168254.jpg)
In his fifth popular book about language, Howard Richler moves from A to Z with one specially chosen word for every letter of the alphabet. What especially intrigues him is how words come to mean what they mean, how they lose some meanings and gain others. Always humorous, Richler invites readers into the intimacy of language and allows us to delight in the ever-shifting glories of English. Among his questions are the following: What is the pr...